OPS-Code
5-49:
Operations on the anus
- 5-490 Incision and excision of tissue from the perianal region
- 5-491 Surgical treatment for anal fistulas
- 5-492 Excision and destruction of diseased tissue from the anal canal
- 5-493 Surgical treatment for hemorrhoids
- 5-494 Severance of the sphincter ani [sphincterotomy]
- 5-495 Primary plastic reconstruction for anorectal anomalies
- 5-496 Reconstruction of the anus and the sphincter apparatus
- 5-499 Other operations on the anus
Note
Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the OPS code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Source
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